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Air NZ well placed for growth, says new CEO
Air NZ's new chief executive says the business is addictive and maybe "an insane way to make money".

Budget airline route links Sydney and Singapore
Budget airline Scoot, a subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, has begun a daily service between Sydney and Singapore.

Dita De Boni: Put on that happy face
When it comes to transtasman carriers, Dita De Boni has a firm favourite.

Auckland-Houston Dreamliner route abandoned
United Airlines has shelved plans for direct Dreamliner flights to Auckland.

Dreamliner arrives at Auckland Airport
Plane enthusiasts flocked to vantage points around Auckland Airport today for a glimpse of the first passenger-carrying Boeing 787 Dreamliner to land here.

Air NZ staff get taste of new 787s
Another step in the long wait for the Dreamliner will be taken today when Air New Zealand staff get their first opportunity to pore over a "demonstrator" aircraft.

Fire claim irks Air New Zealand
Air NZ is furious about a website's report that flames flared from the engine of one of its aircraft.

Kiwi aviation school to train pilots for Qatar Air
A Hamilton aviation centre will soon begin training pilots for Qatar Airways, including a group of Qatari nationals heading to the country later this year.